To reach Christiansted, St. Croix in this distance one would set out from Edmonton, Alberta bearing 114.4° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Christiansted, St. Croix bearing 145.4&deg or SE .

Christiansted, St. Croix has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Edmonton, Alberta has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).

The mean temperature is 23.2 °C (41.7°F) warmer.

Average monthly temperatures vary by 27 °C (48.6°F) less in Christiansted, St. Croix. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.

Total annual precipitation averages 637.9 mm (25.1 in) more which is equivalent to 637.9 l/m² (15.66 US gal/ft²) or 6,379,000 l/ha (681,957 US gal/ac) more. About 2 3/8 as much.

The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 33.9° higher in Christiansted, St. Croix than in Edmonton, Alberta.